A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the compensation and allowances of Members of Congress shall be established biennially by the Supreme Court of the United States.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Directs the Supreme Court to establish biennially the compensation and income tax deductions for certain business expenses of Members of Congress. Appropriates sums necessary to make such payments to Members of Congress. Establishes a special account in the Treasury for the deposit and disbursement of such funds.

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Timeline

1. 11 March 1982

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 March 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 March 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 March 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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